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Repairing the dongle would have been too much of a pain. There's about 
12 pins or so on the connector but I only need to use 4. I think it may 
be a dongle for a different card as well.

Sindi wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Apr 2008, baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org wrote:
>
>   
> > So I downloaded and installed links2 from the baslinux site, but I am not
> >     
>
> The links2 at that site was compiled to require X, not SVGA.
> startx starts X.  To use links2 in graphical mode, from an rxvt (xterm) 
> type links2 -g .
>
> You can also use links123 or links-0.9X with xli as a viewer to view 
> individual images by clicking on them.
>
> SVGA is unrelated and you do not need it for BL3 unless you don't want to 
> use X.  I provided a recently compiled package of it for BL2 (glibc 
> 2.2.5).  It uses less memory than X.  The SVGA-based links2 that I 
> compiled (also for BL2) has additional library dependencies besides glibc.
>
>   
> > sure if I have SVGA installed or what. I can run "startx" and it loads up a
> > window manager, so would that indicate that I do? I tried looking at the
> > Slackware mirrors, in the /slackware directory for Slack 4, but I couldn't
> > find my way to anything that looked like "SVGA". I'm just trying to get
> > images in my text browser :)
> >     
>
>   
> > (PS- it was a broken dongle on my PC Card- I wired the ethernet cable right
> > onto the circuit board and solved that problem)
> >     
>
> Can you repair the dongle, which may have a broken wire?
> Sindi
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